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This special cinema release of the recent West End revival of 42nd Street captures even more detail of this spectacular production.
Kathryn O'Reilly's second play Poisoned Polluted focuses on the fragmenting relationship between two women " in this case, sisters.
Caridad Svich's excellent adaptation of Isabel Allende's 1982 modern classic The House of the Spirits is an epic and emotional evocation of South American history.
Proforca Theatre's At Last, which received both OffWestEnd.com Offies and London Pub Theatres Award nominations for its premiere in September, returns by popular demand in December with new …
With a few modern updates, this new interpretation of the Cinderella story in Soho Cinders boasts several top notch musical theatre ballads.
Ever seen three Gods in one room? Take a look at these rehearsal images for God 2.0 and you will! Book your tickets now.
The Show People Podcast is back and in this episode host Andrew Keates is joined by Paul L. Martin, best known for being the Marmite judge on the BBC reality series All Together Now.
The Taming of the Shrew remains an undoubtedly stimulating evening and well worth a visit, if only to witness the script re-imagined and reinterpreted " a pleasing rarity.
The Antipodes is certainly not the play for you if you want an easy, purely entertaining night at the theatre. However, if you're willing to put in the effort and have something to chew over…
Bartlett Sher's new production of Les Miserables may not have the cosy familiarity of the original Trevor Nunn (I still miss the revolve) but it makes up for that with a relentless energy.
Black comedy Sydney & The Old Girl is occasionally entertaining, but much too dark and dispiriting for its own good.
A genuinely updated I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change is a really rather lovely thing at the newly renamed Chiswick Playhouse.
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
Chemistry is an at times unsettling, but always compelling evening. It humanises the stigmatised and touches the soul using a wonderdrug " intimate performance.
After a cinematic start with the characters caught in spotlights mid-activity, we tumble into The House of the Spirits with a series of brutal scenes " rape, bullying, exploitation, pain.
I love you, you're perfect, now change lives up to its name as Chiswick Playhouse give us an extensively re-written 2018 version of an Off-Broadway gem that ran for 12 years straight since p…
Despite the plot holes, this is a charming musical that has potential. This might be the first outing for Alick Glass's 1930's set musical but there is still plenty of potential to be found …
Jason Donovan and Jac Yarrow will be back at the London Palladium in 2020 when the hit production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat returns f…
Sydney & the Old Girl features commendable performances and there is a good dose of humour, however ultimately this sinister play which intends to shock simply leaves you feeling deflate…
Light Falls is Sarah Frankcom's swan song as artistic director at the Royal Exchange. And what a moving and beautifully crafted performance to leave on. Light Falls is one of the best perfor…
A Prayer for Wings is a beautifully observed slice of life (despite odd moments that remind you it was written 35 years ago).
Sydney & the Old Girl is a refreshing breath of foul air, a dark comedy with deeply unpleasant characters which manages to echo Pinter and Joe Orton in its macabre domestic antagonism.
Playwright Sam Ra tells us why Sleuth inspired her to create new thriller You Game and what difference it makes switching the gender of one of its characters. Read the interview, then book y…
On 10 and 12 November 2019, 42nd Street will be screened to more than 650 cinemas across the UK and Ireland. Critics were sent into a frenzy over this largest-ever staging of the Tony® Aw…
"My father would mischievously try and shock people at social gatherings by telling them that he met his wife 'in bed'". Playwright Simon de Cintra tells us the truth behind that story and h…
